Our pride can make us feel as if we need to earn God’s forgiveness. Admitting that we have nothing to offer God requires humility. This devotion will help you and your spouse talk about the topic.
Growing Your Faith Together
While our spiritual armor is enough to protect us, God has also given us a secret weapon — our spouse. There’s no better partner in the battle against sin than a praying, encouraging husband or wife.
If we’re worried about the possibility of losing something, we might be putting too much stock in the wrong things. Here are some questions to ask your spouse to start a conversation about the topic.
God calls us to leave the things of our past and cling to our spouse. On the day we entered into our marriage covenant, we chose something greater than ourselves — we chose sacrificial love.
Prayer has power when you unite with your husband or wife to ask God for help. God asks you to seek His counsel daily, so pray boldly for your spouse and for unified prayers for your families.
It’s easy to think that feeling thankful is dependent upon our circumstances. But Scripture tells us to give thanks in all circumstances, to rejoice always, regardless what is going on around us.
Helping your children come to a saving faith in Christ requires leading by example and instructing them in God’s truth.
It’s easy to forget what our ultimate job is — to work toward preparing and releasing our kids into the world, to help them trust God and to go on to serve Him.
Teaching kids to show compassion doesn’t have to be complicated.
Here are activities to teach kids about praying for our nation.
Help your child understand the importance of spiritual transformation.
Learn how to teach kids about God’s creation and offer examples for intelligent design.
The best gift you can give each other is the gift of grace. Extending grace begins with prayer and intentionally communicating about your expectations, anxieties and hopes for this holiday season.
How did Jesus celebrate the Sabbath?
Four families use their creativity and passions to serve others around the world.
One family opened their home to needy people in their community.
One man journeys around the world in search of God’s plan for family.
Young readers helped realize God’s plan for Rwandan orphans.
Missional living, with God at the center, creates fulfilled families.
Jesus had told His disciples He would be crucified but rise again on the third day. Still, Jesus’ resurrection surprised everyone. Sometimes we have difficulty believing God’s promises.
